EDUCATION 1995-99 Ecole Supérieure d`Art Visuel

MARC BAUER
*1975, Geneva. Lives and works in Berlin and Zurich
www.marcbauer.net
EDUCATION
1995-99Ecole Supérieure d’Art Visuel Genève
2002-04Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten, Amsterdam
Marc Bauer is permanent lecturer painting/drawing at Zurich University of the Arts (ZHdK)
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2001
2000
Freymond-Guth Fine Arts Ltd., Zurich. EMPEROR ME
FRAC Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur, Marseille. Cinerama
Deweer Gallery, Otegem. Static / Unfolding Time
Museum Folkwang, Essen. Der Sammler, wall drawing
FRAC Alsace, Sélestat. Cinerama
Le Quartier, Quimper. In the Past, Only
FRAC Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand. Cinerama
Freymond-Guth Fine Arts, Zurich. The Astronaut
Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris. Le Collectionneur
La Station, Nice. Pleins Pouvoirs, septembre
Musée de Pully, with Sara Masüger, Lausanne. Le ravissement mais l’aube, déjà
Kunsthaus Baselland, Muttenz/Basel. Nature as Territory
Freymond-Guth, Zurich. Der Sammler
Centre d’Art du Hangar à Bananes, Nantes. Le réel est inadmissible, d’ailleurs il n’existe pas
Remap 3, Athens. History of Masculinity III: The Great expectation of M. H.
Kunstmuseum St. Gallen. Todtstell-Reflexe
Car Projects, Bologna. E la neve, e il trionfo
MAMCO, Geneva. Premier conte sur le pouvoir
Frac Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand. LAQUE
Art statements, Art 39 Basel. Panorama Todtnauberg
Elisabeth Kaufmann, Zurich. Gegen mein Gehirn
attitudes, espace d’arts contemporains, Geneva. History of Masculinity, Epilogue
Praz-Delavallade, Paris. History of Masculinity IV, Abendland
o.T. Raum für aktuelle Kunst, Luzern. Geschichte der Männlichkeit
Nicolas Krupp, contemporary art gallery, Basel. Eine kleine Geschichte der Infamie
Kunstmuseum Solothurn. Overthrowing the King in his Own Mind. With Shahryar Nashat and Alexia Walther
Store Gallery London. Happier Healthier
SMBA (Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam). Tautology
attitudes, Geneva. Archeology
Art-Magazin, Zurich. Swiss Room
GROUP EXHIBITIONS (selection)
2016
2015 2014
Migros Museum, Zurich. Museum Revisited 1996–2016
Bâtiment d’Art Contemporain (BAC), Geneva. Nous pourrions danser ensemble
Frac Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand. Retour au meilleur des mondes
Rencontres d’Arles, Il y a de l’autre. Curated by Agnès Geoffray and Julie Jones
KUNSTEN Museum of Modern Art, Aalborg. Donations - Florence & Daniel Guerlain. Curated by Jonas Storsve
Frac Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand. A quoi tient la beauté des étreintes
S.M.A.K., Ghent. The Bottom Line. Curated by Martin Germann and Philippe Van Cauteren
Nordiska Akvarellmuseet, Skarhamn. Donation Florence & Daniel Guerlain. Centre Pompidou, Paris
Deweer Gallery, Otegem, The Drawing Room II
Kunsthaus Zurich. Europa, die Zukunft der Geschichte. Curated by Cathérine Hug
Albertina Museum, Vienna. Drawing Now: 2015. Curated by Elsy Lahner
Freymond-Guth Fine Arts Ltd., Zurich. Borrowed Alibis
Drawing Room, London. Drawing Biennial 2015
Kunstverein Konstanz. Meeting Point. Curated by Axel Lapp
Kunsthaus Zurich. Meisterzeichnungen, 100 Jahre Grafische Sammlung
Kunstverein Speyer. Hans-Purrmann-Preis 2015
Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau. Docking Station
Liverpool Biennial. A Needle Walks into a Haystack. Curated by Mai Abu ElDahab and Anthony Huberman
Freymond-Guth Fine Arts Ltd., Zurich. Le Salon Particulier
Migros Museum, Zurich. Sacré 101 - An Exhibition Based on the Rite of Spring. Curated by Raphael Gygax
Centre Pompidou, Paris. Donation Florence et Daniel Guerlain. Curated by Jonas Storsve
2013 Parcours Art Basel, The Architect, Curated by Florence Derieux
Les Abattoirs, Toulouse. Les Pléiades - 30 ans des FRAC
2012 Villa Bernasconi, Geneva. The Beirut Experience II
Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna. Reality Manifestos, or Can Dialectics Break Bricks? Curated by Dimitrina Sevova
2011 Beirut Art Center (BAC), The Beirut Experience. Curated by Jean-Paul Felley and Olivier Kaeser
Freymond-Guth gallery, Zurich. The Secret Garden
Barbara Seiler Galerie, Zurich. RAL 7021, eine magnifique Reportage! Curated by Marcel van Eeden
Centre Pompidou, Paris. Acquisitions récentes, cabinet d’art graphique
Kunstmuseum St.Gallen. Back to the Future
Kunstmuseums Solothurn. In erster Linie
Museum Ostwall, Dortmund. Bild für Bild
2010 SAL, Basel. Where cuckoos nest in autumn, with Armen Eloyan and Sara Masüger
Musée Rath, Geneva. Voici un dessin suisse (1990-2010)
Frac Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand. Célébration
Kunstmuseum Bern, Bern. Made in China
2009 Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris. Documents
CAC Vilnius. Shifting Identities
2008 XV. Rohkunstbau, Potsdam. THREE COLORS - RED
Kunsthaus Zurich. Shifting Identities
Bielefelder Kunstverein. Gegen den Strich
Kunsthaus Zurich. Intro
2007 Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin. Gegen Den Strich
FRAC Alsace, Selestat. Drôles de je
MMSU, Rijeka, Croatia. Body as spectacle
2006 Koldo Mitxelena Kulturunea, San Sebastián. Glaskultur
2005 MAC, Santiago de Chile. Buenos Días Santiago - an exhibition as expedition
Mary Mary Gallery, Glasgow
Messe Basel, Swiss Awards
2004 ACCA (Australian Centre for Contemporary Art), Melbourne. A Molecular History of Everything*
Store Galery, London. Summer Pursuits
Messe Base, Swiss Awards
Helmhaus, Zurich. Fürchte Dich
2003 Postbahnhof am Ostbahnhof, Berlin. Lautloses irren, ways of worldmaking, too
Kunsthalle, Zurich. 20 Jahre Binz Stiftung
Cohan Leslie & Brown Gallery, New York. Little triggers
Galerie Zürcher, Paris, Archéologies
PROJECTS (selection)
2015 City hospital Triemli, Zurich. Wall drawings on concrete and editions
Kaufleuten Restaurant, Zurich. Wall drawing
2014-15Folkwang Museum, Essen. Wall drawing
2013 Melancholia I, Tapestry in cooperation with Aubusson Tapestry Museum (Made over a perios of 3 years)
La Révolte et L’Ennui, curated and with interventions by Marc Bauer in FRAC Auvergne
The Architect, animation film, int cooperation with French music group Kafka
2012 Künstlertragetasche for MIGROS Switzerland
Der Sammler, space intervention and exhibition at Victoria bar, Berlin
ARTIST BOOKS / CATALOGUES (selection)
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
Donation Florence & Daniel Guerlain, Centre Pompidou, catalogue. Published by Kunsten, Aalborg
The Bottom Line, catalogue. Published by S.M.A.K., Ghent
Triennial of contemporary prints, catalogue. Published by Musée des beaux-arts, Le Locle
Europa, die Zukunft der Geschichte, catalogue, Published by Kunsthaus Zürich
Drawing Now: 2015, catalogue. Published by Albertina, Vienna
Meisterzeichnungen, catalogue. Published by Zürcher Kunstgesellschaft / Kunsthaus Zürich
The Architect, artist book. Published by FRAC Auvergne
Sacré 101 - An Exhibition Based on the Rite of Spring, catalogue. Published by JPR l Ringier, Zurich
VITAMIN D2 - New perspectives in drawing. Published by Phaidon, London
The Collector, artist book. Published by Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris
The Beirut Experience, catalogue. Published by Attitudes, Geneva
2011
2010
2009
2007
2005
2004
2003
2000
Le réel est inadmissible, d’ailleurs il n’existe pas, catalogue. Published by ESBA, Nantes
MARC BAUER, monographic catalogue. Published by Kunstmuseum St.Gallen and Kehrer Verlag, Berlin
Bild für Bild, catalogue. Published by Museum Ostwall, Dortmund
STEEL, artist book, design Vincent van der Marck. Published by FRAC Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand
History of masculinity, artist book, design Vincent van der Marck. Published by Attitudes, Geneva
Buenos dias Santiago, catalogue. Published by Attitudes, Geneva
Documents, Marc Bauer: Tautology. Published by Rijksakademie van Beeldende Kunsten, Amsterdam
Overthrowing the king in his own mind, catalogue. Published by KM Solothurn and Revolver Verlag, Berlin
Fürchte dich, catalogue. Published by Helmhaus, Zurich
Durchzug/DRAFT, 20 Jahre Stiftung BINZ 39, catalogue. Published by Kunsthalle Zurich, Stiftung BINZ39
Across the Great Channel, artist’s book. Published by Memory Cage editions, Zurich
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS (selection)
Musée Jenisch, Vevey - Nouveau Musée National de Monaco (NMNM) - Aargauer Kunsthaus, Aarau - Museum Folkwang, Essen
FRAC Alsace, Selestat - Migros museum für gegenwartskunst, Zurich - FRAC Auvergne, Clermont-Ferrand - Centre Pompidou,
musée national d’art moderne, Paris - Musée d’art de Pully, Lausanne - Sturzenegger Stiftung, Museum zu Allerheiligen,
Schaffhausen - Kunstmuseum St.Gallen - Kunstmuseum Solothurn - Kunsthaus Zurich
ARTICLES and REVIEWS (selection)
2016 MARC BAUER, Frieze d/e. Spring 2016
2014 Gurlitt und sein Künstlerfreund, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. September 2 2014
Downbeat and off-key at the Liverpool Biennial, The Guardian. July 5 2014
Die Neuen Künstler, art Das Kunstmagazin. May 2014
2013 Marc Bauer by Riccardo Venturi, Artforum. May 2013
Histoire(s) de vols, Les Inrockuptibles. February 6 2013
Marc Bauer dessine le souffle de la mémoire, Le Temps. February 5 2013
2012 Sculptures et dessins pris en flagrant délit de discussion. Le Courrier, Sept. 21 2012
Künstler Marc Bauer: Zeichnungen wie aus einer Filmszene. NZZ am Sonntag, June 10 2012
Marc Bauer: Le souvenir n’est qu’une fiction, la revue ENTRE. February 2012
2011 Viewing Distance, Benjamin Paul on Marc Bauer, Artforum. January 2011
Der Zeichner Marc Bauer in St. Gallen, Südkurier. January 5th 2011
Bilder zu Macht und Unterdrückung, by Gerhard Mack, NZZ am Sonntag. January 2nd 2011
2010 Marc Bauer, Sara Masüger, Armen Eloyan, by Quinn Latimer, Art in America. December 1st 2010
2007 Artforum Pick, Marc Bauer, by Valérie Knoll, Artforum. November 29th 2007
2003 Tema Celeste #98. July - August 2003
2001 Kunstbulletin. April 2001
AWARDS
2011 Prize of the Cité Internationale de la Tapisserie et de l‘Art Tissé, Aubusson
2009 Prix culturel Manor, Geneva
2006 Swiss Art Awards, Basel
2005 Swiss Art Awards, Basel
2001 Swiss Art Awards, Basel
RESIDENCIES
2017 Landis & Gyr Stiftung, studio stipendium London
2006 GegenwART_ Museum Bern, Beijing studios
2005-06Swiss Institute Rome